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"Arrhythmia Across Russia": Not Moscow Through the Eyes of a Muscovite
In May 2024, Muscovite Alexander Kolesnikov got into a UAZ…
Dim Dimych and his "dinosaur relatives"
How a Khabarovsk village teacher got children involved in saving Far Eastern turtles,…
"And don't forget to send a postcard." Ksenia Fadeeva's first interview after leaving the prison.
We met Ksenia two months after her release...
Putin's Great Oil Illusion
On what basis does the Ministry of Energy predict growth in Russian oil production by 2050?
"I don't give a damn about these neighbors!"
"Garbage collectors" have been poisoning the lives of those around them for years, but the authorities don't see it...
"I've been screwed badly, and I don't want to just go away quietly."
A Khabarovsk teacher and leader of the local "Movement of the First" was forced to resign due to...
"We need to tell those who come here where they can go after graduation."
Military academies are being rebuilt in Saratov. Today's first-year students will be sent to the armed forces…
"Every living thing is more precious to me than any property."
The house of environmental activist Elena Koltsova burned down in Yekaterinburg. She believes that...
"There was never a Gulag here."
How the heirs of victims and executioners in Kolyma are trying to "rethink" the inconvenient...
A military town in Novosibirsk: a century-old monument to greed
They predicted it would have the same glory as Arbat, they dreamed of creating a patriotic park there, here...
"There are two worlds. In one, people die every day, and in the other, they walk peacefully."
Frontline ambulance doctors talk about their work
I am a cloud
Ira Margoeva-Khaeva, the mother of 12-year-old Emma, who died in the Beslan school, tells…
Tundra. Reindeer. Spirits
Dolganka wrote a novel in her native language, "And the Permafrost Melts."…
"Indigenous culture is like a small kitten."
How the Nanai culture and language are preserved by the Nanai people themselves, their modern…
BAM, the dream space
The Baikal-Amur Mainline is a symbol of Soviet dreams and disappointments. Built in…
The world is cultivating the soil. Without Russia.
A hereditary tractor driver from Penza dreamed of making it to the World Championships in…
Global responsibility
Kamchatka, Baikal and the Western Caucasus belong to the entire planet, but to destroy...
Tuma's "Blessed One," Stalin's hiding place and a place of writer's inspiration
How a Moscow Region resident opened a museum in a Ryazan village
How Street Art Became Ufa's Calling Card: The Story of Artem Sharafutdinov
The Arch of Arts and Dovlatov's courtyard have already become tourist attractions...
"Mayor? I know Putin exists."
Raziya Nikityuk from Yakutsk is trying to get new housing to replace her old one,…
"We have been betrayed, we have been given over to be torn apart."
A report from Kursk, in which a missile destroyed part of a high-rise building, and…